Updates from Rebecca Boxall

Walkable spaces in an urban environment similar to Arlington, Texas
Why the Places We Build Shape How We Treat Each Other

Cities aren't just collections of buildings and roads. They're social ecosystems. . . . [continue]

Dense residential townhouses near The University of Texas at Arlington on Cooper Street
What I've Accomplished and Why It Matters

When I decided to run for City Council, I set out with a clear goal: modernize how our city works . . . [continue]

Flexible, Adaptable, Scalable for Arlington
Flexible, Adaptable, Scalable for Arlington

Every new policy, proposal, or project should meet these three tests. If it clearly . . . [continue]

Jobs Matter, But Quality of Life Matters More
Jobs Matter; Quality of Life Matters More

Yes, good jobs are important. But today's workers are mobile - people change jobs or . . . [continue]

Let's Keep Building Together
Let's Keep Building Together

Opportunity is all around us. Let's keep building together. As I see re-election to the Arlington City Council, District 5, I'd love for you . . . [continue]

Enclosure Ratio in Arlington
Enclosure Ratio

In city planning, the enclosure ratio is a form-based code principle that compares building height to street width to create a sense . . . [continue]

Economy and Infrastructure in Arlington
Economy & Infrastructure

Arlington residents have too few employment choices close to where they live. We need to encourage job creation locally. [continue]

Housing in Arlington
Housing in Arlington

As part of a comprehensive approach to meeting housing challenges, I support increasing diversity in housing types. Part of this strategy . . . [continue]

Public Safety in Arlington
Safety in Arlington

Reducing crime and increasing the overall safety and security of our residents is key to creating and maintaining a healthy, vibrant . . . [continue]

Arlington, Texas Skyline